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I just picked up a free Atari 520stJust got a free 520ST, (no cables or leads) and a small box load of games. :? dunno what to do with it, but it was being thrown out, so I grabbed it…
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how safe is to edit with Taper a .tzx file created with another conversion program ?My question is if Taper handles all the tzx versions. From [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=27224]this thread[/url] I und…
... .worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=27224]this thread[/url] I ... " or "newer" versions. Taper is up to date in this regard ?
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Wiki Leaks Founder Set up?It seems the Wiki Leaks founder Julian Assange is being accused of rape and molestation and the Swedish police have a warrant for his arrest. "The …
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Nasa about to reveal a big discovery ThursdayI don`t know too many details about this, but I am sure some of the brainboxes on here may be able to add some extra info. From what I was told,they …
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who to claim off , courier or their agent?I sent something via courier (home) and it was sent using parcel2go... anyone had experience claiming off either ? and which one should I go to... …
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XBox 1 hacker to testify in courtThis might be of some interest to some of us: "[COLOR=Blue]Andrew "Bunnie" Huang, the designer of the Chumby ( [COLOR=Red][URL]http://www.chumby.…
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How to TZX "difficult" programsFirst of all hello, this is my first post after being recently introduced to the world of spectrum by a freind. Secondly - if this is in breach of t…
... after being recently introduced to the world of spectrum ... its such a PITA to set up the spectrum these days ... file anywhere from 0kb up to 32kb but non of ... ultimate games that are proving to be trouble.
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Spectrum +2A/+2B/+3 to Amstrad (CPC) CTM644 Cable SchematicI've recently constructed one of these cables for a flea market purchased CTM644 colour monitor (CRT from a CPC) and the picture is fantastic. I boug…
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Requesting a little help to identify the purpose of this 'add-on' to my Issue 2Hi everyone First of all it's my first post here so please go easy on me! I'm grateful to be accepted into your fine little club :smile: I probabl…
... so hopefully you won't hold that against me ... price!). According to the seller it hadn't been used for ... and 67890 rows weren't working so after a bit ... membrane and proceeded to open it up to chop a few ... and resets. Haven't got it to successfully load a game ... -
Getting ZXDS to work with WOS ?Dear all, Ever since installing ZXDS on my DSXL, I've never been able to get it work with an online archive like WOS or the RZX Archive. Whenever …
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How to safely maximise available memoryHi All, I'm toying with an idea that will require I have as much memory available as possible. I'm a little embarrassed I have to ask this tbh. As…
... a little embarrassed I have to ask this tbh.
t call any ROM routines I can write all the way up to ... 65535? Is that right? Is there anything else i need to ...Korea to ban virtual (i.e. in game) item trading"[COLOR="SeaGreen"]Starting next month, South Korea will ban in-game item trades in videogames, according to a recent article on the Korean Times. …
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Imagine going to prison for something like that ... so obviously don't have any criminals more important to pursue than ...Japan to send downloaders of pirate software and music to prison!Following on from the news that Korea is going to criminalise in-game item sales, it looks like Japan is going to make illegally downloading a copyri…
... Violators risk up to two years in prison or fines up to two million ... only uploaders were subject to criminal penalties: up to 10 years in prison ... governments want to appease the software houses, and don't care about ... zoom is fine, but don't give us the view down ...Ideas for speeding up this BASIC routine?This loop can take up to 2 minutes to run, depending upon the content of the screen being scanned, about 70% of that time being taken up by lines 105…
... loop can take up to 2 minutes to run, depending upon ... Any suggestions on how to speed up those two parts ( ... other than rewriting them in assembler)? Don't ... calls, they don't take up much time; it' ... IF NOT y THEN GO TO 1082
1052 LET ...DK'Tronics Dual Sticks and Up/DownIs there a know issue with the DK'Tronics dual port joystick interface - the one that supports Kempston and Sinclair #1 (6..0)? I vaguely remember a…
... 't confirm it. I got one from eBay and chopped it up to ... wire into a DivIDE to make a universal ... interface box, and had to fix the up/down direction as it ... one, to check, though that would probably end up being cut up too ...Mini project: SpecPad, Kempston to SJS 1 & 2Hello, Just finished a small project with a Genesis gamepad I had or was using on my Speccys. I added a cheapo decal...will probably go get a vinyl o…
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tA FAQ from a Z80 datasheet may reveal some up-to-now unknown behavioursA fellow member of the zonadepruebas.com forum has just mailed this PDF to me. [url]http://www.atc.us.es/~rodriguj/zilog_z80_faq.zip[/url] It's an e…
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[url]http://www ... some issues that are interesting to know, such as:
- Can ... Z80 CMOS suffers from latch-up issues? (answer: yes, but under ... electrons with no better place to go... :evil: )
- What is ...Trying to remember the name of a book about computer virusesSome years back, I read a book about the origin and progression of computer viruses (the book was mainly or totally about the PC), and I'd like to tr…
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The book went up to the mid 90s, or maybe ... I had, I don't know if there was a ... blue writing. Sorry, I can't remember much else, other than ... for that, it didn't go in to any technical details or ...A possible up-to-date of Tape2WAV toolI was wondering if Mark Woodmass, the author of this simple but efficent converting tool could improve it in one thing I find quite useful for those …
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Usually I had to add those gaps manually with ... quite sure I wouldn't find the terrible R ...QUESTIONS THAT NEED TO BE ANSWERED!1.Why did the Spectrum die? WHY! 2.Why has the WOS Forums been quiet for a few years now? WHY! 3.Why can't I have my RUBBERKEYS name back on this f…
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3.Why can't I have my RUBBERKEYS name ... girl...then...ok..yea don't blame him BOOOO!!
t as hot now!...GO ON ... .Is minecraft all its cracked up to be...or is it just ... .Is life all its cracked up to be? SERIOUSLY!Anyone managed to get a Spectrum emulator working on an Ouya?After messing around with a Raspberry Pi for a while, I gave up and bought an Ouya specifically as an emulation machine. It works great for almost a…
... for a while, I gave up and bought an Ouya specifically ... I want to emulate, but sadly I haven't managed to get a ... settings I can think of to no avail.
The ... an emulation console permanently hooked up to my TV, and with a ...What five games that you've not played/briefly played would you want to take?I was thinking the other day about, how every so often on almost every gaming forum, you see a "What are you top ten favourite games?" style thread. …
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I don't like strategy games, but I ... br /> This game doesn't seem to be too popular, judging by ... games like this but more up to date, please?
t). But I do intend to give this ...Clonezilla backing up to nfs server over wirelessAnyone have any success running Clonezilla and getting wlan0 mounted? Clonezilla forum I cant post to for some strange reason... Ive made a Clonezi…
... and am trying to use wpa_supplicant to mount wlan0 so ... .com/questions/376976/how-to-connect-to-wpa2-encrypted-wireless-network ...
I then try to put up wlan0 with:
wpa_supplicant -B ... Other things I checked: Putting up the wifi via ifconfig wlan0 ...To claim or not to claim?Hmm.. Bit of a conundrum, lads.. Went out for dinner with my family. Parked on the street as the restaurant we went to doesn't have a parking lot. …
... the restaurant we went to doesn't have a parking lot ... photos. They actually parked up a few spaces ahead. ... so it was dealer serviced up to that point, and I've ... then, was going to hang on to this one and run ... said - the damage doesn't seem that major, so could ...Anyone up for this? Speccy picture challenge.I know it's summer for some of us, and modern life is busy, but is anyone up for this? Spend an hour (or less, or more) making a spectrum loading …
... is busy, but is anyone up for this?
Spend ... theme. It's not meant to be up to redballoon's standard, [b ... theme. Even if you don't consider yourself an 'artist' just ...Bizarre ZX Spectrum faults (also possibly relevant to Spectranet compatibility problems).I'm attempting to repair an issue 4A 48K ZX Spectrum and am encountering some very strange problems. For my own records I've given this computer the …
... ). I don't particularly expect any reader here to to immediately know the ... a very brief spike of up to +/- 1.5 V on the ... loses synchronisation. I haven't been able to capture anything untoward. I ... , but I don't know what to try next to discover the cause ...First game(s) not to use the Sinclair font?Question just sprung to mind while playing Hungry Horace. I don't remember playing a commercial game from 1982 which used anything other than the …
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I don't remember playing a commercial game ... search but the screenshots don't come up to check...48k packed up after cap changeHi all, I'm relatively new to the Sinclair world, my 8-bit repairs in past was lurking in the dark sides of Acorn, Amstrad and Commodore! I've got…
... I don't have the skills or tools to repair ... amount of - it powers up to a black border and a ... plus models were given to me in working order, ... , and resistance values haven't changed a significant amount - ... loading bars when trying to initialise, other times a ...Keeping up to date with PC builds.I only do PC builds infrequently and I have stopped reading Micro-Mart so my abilities in the area can languish pretty quickly. But if it is new i…
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To start at the beginning . The ... literally . (Well I have to get my excuses in first ... a spare generic lead but to take my lead "spares ... SSD. It had to be screwed to the bottom of the ... the PC powered up . I went back to the car and ...Which to buy? +2/+2a/+3?Sorry - I did a quick bit of lunchtime googling, it sounds like the grey +2 is the best machine, as it has the board without the reduced chipset. I …
... finding out, but couldn't see how to... so it remains :)
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